4. Construction Storm
Water Awareness
What you need to know
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5. CONSTRUCTION SWPPP TOOLS
• CASQA Phone (630) 366-1042
• Email: info@casqa.org
• Electronic CASQA Construction Handbook with
BMP Fact Sheets and construction SWPPP
Template can be purchased at
http://www.casqa.org/
• California Statewide Construction General
Stormwater Permit (CGP)
• http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/p
rograms/stormwater/construction.shtml
• SMARTS sign-up/assistance
• http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/p
rograms/stormwater/ – click on SMARTS
database
• Email: stormwater@waterboards.ca.gov
• Telephone: 1-866-563-3107
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6. CalTrans SWPPP Tools
http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/construc/stormwater/stormwater1.htm
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7. CalTrans SWPPP Tools (cont’d)
• CalTrans Permit Order No. 99-06-DWQ
• 30 day Regional Board Review Time
to follow
• CalTrans Statewide Storm Water
Management Plan
• http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_iss
ues/programs/stormwater/caltrans.shtml
• Status of CalTrans Permit Renewal:
• http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_iss
ues/programs/stormwater/caltrans_permi
ts.shtml
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8. Assembly Bill 1210
• AB1210 Clarifies that all civil engineering
activities performed in the preparation of
storm water pollution plans shall be
performed by a licensed civil engineer;
provides that a licensed civil engineer
shall not be required to meet any
additional experience, training, or
certification requirements in order to
perform activities in the preparation of
• Vetoed by the governor on 10/09/2011
• ftp://www.lhc.ca.gov/pub/11-
12/bill/asm/ab_1201-
1250/ab_1210_cfa_20110630_123127_s
en_comm.html
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9. Contact Information
• Talitha Sweaney, QSD/QSP, TOR
• Talitha.Sweaney@arcadis-us.com
• Cell: 213.361.5955
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